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13AUGUST2012BODYOFCHRISTNEWSIcallthismessagetodayx1cBecomex1d.IbelievethatitistimeforyouandItobecomeallthatGodwantsustobecomeinlife.WhenGodcreatedusandHesaidx1cbefruitfulandmultiplyx1dHeissayingintheessenceBECOME.TobefruitfulandmultiplyispartofGod.HeisaGodofmultiplicationandfruitfulness.HowevernotallHischildrenhavebecome.WeneedtogetitintoourpsychethatGodhasdeclareditfromoldthatweshouldbecome.HemeantitwhenHesaidit.Friendsitisonethingtohavethepromiseanditisanotherthingtolivethepromise.CanItellyouthismorningthatwhatGodsaidisnotonlyapromiseitisapro-visionIsaidthatbecauseapromisemaynotalwaysbeachievedbutapro-visionisalreadythere.GodpromisedandHehasprovided.Nowitistimeforustotapintothatprovisionthatcameoutofthatpromise.Isaiah335-6saysx1cTheLordisexalt-edforhedwellsonhighhewillfillZionwithjusticeandrighteousness.HewillbethesurefoundationforyourtimesarichstoreofsalvationandwisdomandknowledgethefearoftheLORDisthekeytothistreasure.x1dThebeginningofthewaytobecomeistostartwiththefearofGod.Itisthekeytothetreasure.Letmeencourageyouthismorningthateverythingthatisneededforyoutobecomehasbeengiventoyou.2Corinthians47x1cButwehavethistreasureinjarsofclaytoshowthatthissurpassingpowerisfromGodandnotfromus.x1dItisamaz-ingtoknowthatinsideofyouandmearehiddentreasureswhichGodwantsustouseforHisglorybutIsaiah336saysx1cthefearoftheLordisthekeytothistreasure.x1d.IfyoureadIsaiah335-6fromtheNKJVitsaysx1cTheLORDisexaltedforHedwellsonhighHehasfilledZionwithjusticeandrighteousness.Wisdomandknowledgewillbethesta-bilityofyourtimesandthestrengthofsalvationThefearoftheLORDisHistreasure.x1dx1cWisdomandknowledgewillbethestabilityofyourtimesx1dThismeansthatforustobecomeweneedwisdomandknowledge.WeneedtothinkasGodthinkssothatwemayactasGodacts.Wisdomistheabilitytodiscerninnerqualitiesandrelationships.Knowledgeisabilitytohavepracticalunderstandingx13meaningyoucanputintopracticetheinformationyouhavediscerned.Somepeoplewouldgiveyouadvicebutifyoutrytheadviceitwillnotwork.Knowledgeablepeopleareabletotransformtheinformationtheygatheredintopractice.Sowhenyoucombinewisdomandknowledgetogetheryouhavetheabilitytodis-cerninnerqualitiesandyouareabletotransfersuchinformationintoprac-ticetherebyyouproducewhatothershavenotthoughtofproducinginotherwordsyoubecome.WhenGodtoldmantobecomeHewassayingitwithinthesphereofcovenantrelationship.GodisaGodofcovenant.Hedoeseverythingwithincovenantrelationship.WhenHecre-atedmanHewentintocovenantwithman.ThefirstcovenanthewentwithmaniswhatIcallthecovenantoffruit-fulness.LetuslookatthescripturesGenesis128x1cBefruitfulandincreaseinnumberx1dGenesis91x1cThenGodblessedNoahandhissonssayingtothemx1cBefruit-fulandincreaseinnumberx1dGenesis3511x1cAndGodsaidtohimIamGodAlmightybefruitfulandincreaseinnumber.Anationandacommunityofnationswillcomefromyouandkingswillcomefromyourbody.x1dJeremiah233ImyselfwillgathertheremnantofmyflockoutofallthecountrieswhereIhavedriventhemandwillbringthembacktotheirpas-turewheretheywillbefruitfulandincreaseinnumberx1dEzekiel3611x1cIwillincreasethenumberofmenandanimalsuponyouandtheywillbefruitfulandbecomenumerous.Iwillsettlepeopleonyouasinthepastandwillmakeyoupros-permorethanbefore.ThenyouwillknowthatIamtheLord.x1dJohn1516x1cYoudidnotchoosemebutIchoseyouandappointedprear-rangedyoutogoandbearfruit--fruitthatwilllast.ThentheFatherwillgiveyouwhateveryouaskinmyname.x1dRomans74x1cSomybrothersyoualsodiedtothelawthroughthebodyofChristthatyoumightbelongtoanothertohimwhowasraisedfromthedeadinorderthatwemightbearfruittoGod.x1dWhenGodenteredintoacovenantrelationshipwithAbramHetoldAbramx1cIwillmakeyouexceedinglyfruitfulx1dGenesis176WecansayinotherwordsthatGodwassayingtoAbrahamx1cIwillmakeyoubecomex1dYouwillbecomefruitfulThatisstilltheplanofGodformantoday.Heneverchangeshisplanfromthebegin-ning.HeknowsthattheenemywillcomeandtrytochangesomethingsaroundbutGodispatientHeislook-ingtoseewhethermanwilldohispartofthecovenantsothatHeGodcandoHispart.ButforAbramtobecomehehasonethingtodothatisx1cWalkbeforeGodandbeblameless.x1dThisistheoneprimeandirreversibleconditionforthelifewhichshallbecomefruitful.WehavewalkedbeforeourfriendsourneighborsourChurchandtheworldveryeagertowintheirregardandapproval.Eachstepwehavetakenwiththeconsciousnessthatwewerebeingwatchedandwiththesecretdesirethatitshouldbeapproved.Allthatmustbechanged.WalkbeforeMeHesayswhoseeyesareasaflameoffire.Letyoureyebesingle.LetyourintentionbeGod-ward.LetitbeyouroneaimtopleaseMe.TheeyesoftheLordruntoandfroinalltheearth....MyeyesareevertowardtheLord.Thewordrenderedperfectdoesnotmeanthatmoralblamelessnesswithwhichweareaccustomedtoassoci-ateit.Itconnoteswholeheartednessentiresurrenderandabsoluteconse-cration.Beperfecttheremustbenoreservenoholdingback.Itistheprimeconditionoffruitful-ness.HaveweconformedtoitAreyougladlyinagreementtoeveryofGodscommandHavewepresentedour-selvesasalivingsacrificeRomans121ArewewillingthatGodshouldhaveallDowerecognizeHiswillasoneblessedcodeoflifeAndarewepreparedtowalklikethisstepbystepthoughthefeetbleedasweplodthroughthetangledbrakeorpassoverthejaggedrockThentakeheartforitistosuchthatGodsaysIwillmaketheeexceedingfruitful.IwillmakeMycovenantbetweenMeandtheeandwillmultiplytheeexceedingly.Thereisnodoubtaboutthematter.WhenGodbindsHimselfbyacovenantHedoesnotdrawback.WhenHepassesHisworditbindsHim.Hehasnotlostonesoulincludedintheever-lastingagreementratifiedbytheBloodoftheCross.Hehasneverbrokenthecovenantsofdayornightorthereturnoftheseasonsandhasneverstopcaringforman.Itistimeforyoutox1cBecomex1dGodscovenantsoriginatewithHimselfHesaidbetweenMeandyou.AllthepromisesoriginatefromGodsheart.ItisofGracethatHesaysIwillmakeyouexceedinglyfruit-ful.GodscovenantisindividualandpersonalbetweenMeandyou.EverybelieverisincludedinthiscovenantenteredintowithAbraham.FriendsGodissayingFromtodaybeholdIwillmakeMycovenantwithyou.IamforyouyoutoobeforMe.IamallforyouyoualsobeallforMe.IwillgiveMyselftoyouineverdeepeningmani-festationifyouwillgiveyourselftoMeineverdeepeningconsecration.IfyouaretoeverbecomeallthatGodwantsyoutobecomethenyoumustbereadytobeallforHim.YouareeitherallforHimoryouarenotforHimatall.HesaidinMatthew624x1cNoonecanservetwomasters.Eitherhewillhatetheoneandlovetheotherorhewillbedevotedtotheoneanddespisetheother.YoucannotservebothGodandMoney.x1dWhataboutyouAreyoutryingtosqueezeGodandMoneyintoyourheartThetroubleyouhaveisthatGodistoobigtoshareyourheartwithMoney.WhatisyourpassionaboutGodiscallingyoutodaytoreturntoHiminyourpassionandletHimbeyourpassion.Hosea61-3ComeletusreturntotheLord.Hehastornustopiecesbuthewillhealushehasinjuredusbuthewillbindupourwounds.2Aftertwodayshewillreviveusonthethirddayhewillrestoreusthatwemayliveinhispresence.3LetusacknowledgetheLordletuspressontoacknowl-edgehim.Assurelyasthesunriseshewillappearhewillcometouslikethewinterrainslikethespringrainsthatwatertheearth.BecomeByRev.Dr.AdeAjalaRev.Dr.AdeandRevAdeolaAjalaSERMON